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The Rochester Mayoral Election of 2017 was an election to determine who will hold the office of Mayor of Rochester, New York in the upcoming term. The election took place on November 7, 2017. Incumbent mayor Lovely Warren was elected to a second term in office. [1]
The Democratic Primary took place on September 12, 2017. Incumbent mayor Lovely A. Warren defeated former police chief and current county legislator James Sheppard as well as former journalist Rachel Barnhart, and though Sheppard had secured the nomination of the Independence Party of New York and the Working Families Party, he stated that his campaign "was finished" following the primary. [2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lovely A. Warren (incumbent) | 12,616 | 62.05% | |
| Democratic | James M. Sheppard | 4,526 | 22.26% | |
| Democratic | Rachel A. Barnhart | 3,189 | 15.69% | |
| Total votes | 20,331 | 100% | ||
As of April, six candidates declared their intent to run:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lovely A. Warren | 17,963 | 58.78% | |
| Women's Equality | Lovely A. Warren | 417 | 1.36% | |
| Total | Lovely A. Warren (Incumbent) | 18,380 | 60.14% | |
| Republican | Tony Micciche | 4,558 | 14.91% | |
| Conservative | Tony Micciche | 983 | 3.22% | |
| Reform | Tony Micciche | 190 | 0.62% | |
| Total | Tony Micciche | 5,731 | 18.75% | |
| Working Families | James M. Sheppard | 2,582 | 8.45% | |
| Independence | James M. Sheppard | 1,806 | 5.91% | |
| Total | James M. Sheppard | 4,388 | 14.36% | |
| Green | Alex White | 1,629 | 5.33% | |
| The People's | Lori F. Thomas | 433 | 1.42% | |
| Total votes | 30,561 | 100% | ||
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